New Delhi: In view of ongoing global pandemic across the globe, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed the situation in their respective countries as well as the measures being taken by their governments to combat the coronavirus.
The two leaders agreed that the next few weeks would be crucial to control the spread of the virus, and required concerted and coordinated efforts by all countries.
In this context, they appreciated the organisation of a Virtual Summit among G20 Leaders earlier in the day, to discuss the pandemic, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
Both leaders emphasised the importance they attach to the strength and richness of the bilateral relationship.
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They agreed to maintain regular consultations between their officials in the present situation, particularly to ensure continuity of logistical supply lines.
The Crown Prince assured Prime Minister about the welfare of the over 2 million Indians living in UAE and contributing to its economy.
Mr Modi thanked the Crown Prince for his personal attention to the health and safety of Indian expatriates in the present situation.
